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SMITH v. WHITNEY

116 U.S. 167 (1886)

SMITH v. WHITNEY & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jeff Chandler for appellant and plaintiff in error. Mr. Eppa Hunton was with him on the brief.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury for appellees and defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts as above reported, he continued:

The final judgment or decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in any case in which the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, exceeds the sum of five thousand dollars, may be reviewed and reversed or affirmed in this court upon writ of error, if the judgment is at law, or upon appeal, if the decree...

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